Picea abies Mucronata #3
Picea abies Mucronata #3
Sharpleaf Norway Spruce
Stiff textured dwarf conifer
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A dark green, compact selection, the irregularly mounding Picea abies Mucronata produces thick, stiff shoots with large, brown buds. Plants grow slowly when young, but as they mature, the rate of growth accelerates and they eventually develop leaders with several sub-leaders.
Botanical Name- Picea abies 'Mucronata'
Pronunciation- PY-see-uh AY-beez
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (finches, chickadees), shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water deeply during drought and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape. Avoid over-pruning.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent soggy conditions.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Spruce budworms, needle rust
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